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William Henry Braswell 1817–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1817

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1907

Death Location: Marysville, Union, Arkansas, USA

Father: Irvin Braswell

Mother: Hannah Watson

Spouse(s): Laura Lumbus, Mary Butler

Children(s): Hiram Braswell, Rosana Braswell, Mary Braswell, Zora Braswell, Irvin Braswell, Sara Braswell, Christopher Braswell, John Braswell, James Braswell, David Braswell, Ella Braswell, Leatha Braswell, Lilla Braswell

In 1817, William Henry Braswell entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Irvin Braswell And Hannah Watson. In 1850, William Henry Braswell resided in Canuse, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, William Henry Braswell resided in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA. William Henry Braswell married Laura Vehelia Lumbus, Mary Ann Butler, and had children including Christopher Columbus Braswell, David A Braswell, Ella Braswell, Hiram Brown Braswell, Irvin Napoleon Braswell, James S T Braswell, John Wesley Braswell, Leatha Braswell, Lilla P Braswell, Mary Elizabeth Braswell, Rosana Braswell, Sara Jane Braswell, Zora Bell Braswell. William Henry Braswell passed away in 1907 in Marysville, Union, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1817, William Henry Braswell entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Irvin Braswell And Hannah Watson.
  • In 1850, William Henry Braswell resided in Canuse, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, William Henry Braswell resided in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Henry Braswell married Laura Vehelia Lumbus, Mary Ann Butler, and had children including Christopher Columbus Braswell, David A Braswell, Ella Braswell, Hiram Brown Braswell, Irvin Napoleon Braswell, James S T Braswell, John Wesley Braswell, Leatha Braswell, Lilla P Braswell, Mary Elizabeth Braswell, Rosana Braswell, Sara Jane Braswell, Zora Bell Braswell.
  • William Henry Braswell passed away in 1907 in Marysville, Union, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Braswell's Ancestors

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William Braswell
1817–1907
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Irvin Braswell
1790–1845
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Watson
1795–1828
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Braswell) V
1755–1839
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Penelope Blow
1761–1846
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Braswell's Descendants

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William (Henry) Braswell (3 Dec 1817–8 Sep 1907) m. Laura (Vehelia) Lumbus (27 Sep 1844–25 Apr 1911) m. Mary (Ann) Butler (14 May 1829–7 May 1863)
  1. 1. Hiram (Brown) Braswell 1866–1921
  2. 2. Rosana Braswell 1846–1919
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Braswell 1868–1929
  4. 4. Zora (Bell) Braswell 1872–1959
  5. 5. Irvin (Napoleon) Braswell 1870–1942
  6. 6. Sara (Jane) Braswell 1858–
  7. 7. Christopher (Columbus) Braswell 1861–1866
  8. 8. John (Wesley) Braswell 1849–1907
  9. 9. James (S T) Braswell 1863–1866
  10. 10. David (A) Braswell 1865–
  11. 11. Ella Braswell 1876–
  12. 12. Leatha Braswell 1874–
  13. 13. Lilla (P) Braswell 1878–

William Braswell's Timeline

7 Records

1817
3 Dec 1817
Birth of William Henry Braswell in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
William Henry Braswell resided here in Canuse, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Canuse, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
William Henry Braswell resided here in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
William Henry Braswell resided here in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
William Henry Braswell resided here in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 83
William Henry Braswell resided here in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1907
8 Sep 1907
Age 90
Death of William Henry Braswell in Union County, Arkansas, USA
Union County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1817
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Family History Film: 1254058; Page: 325B; Enumeration District: 276
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M593_65; Page: 527A; Family History Library Film: 545564
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: 78; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1240078
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M653_51; Page: 304; Family History Library Film: 803051
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 727.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Canuse, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: M432_26; Page: 238B; Image: 474
    [7] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Canuse, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Canuse, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: M432_26; Page: 238B; Image: 474

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M653_51; Page: 304; Family History Library Film: 803051

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M593_65; Page: 527A; Family History Library Film: 545564

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Family History Film: 1254058; Page: 325B; Enumeration District: 276

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: 78; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1240078

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 4906

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1907
    Event Place: Union County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 4906
    [2] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marysville, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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